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Liam McCarthy, 27 and believed to be a convicted sex offender - has now been charged with false imprisonment and actual bodily harm (ABH) - according to the BBC.

A spokeswoman for Cambridgeshire police previously confirmed to the News that a 27-year-old man was under investigation after the "serious assault of a prison officer" at the prison in Crow Spinney Lane, Perry.

A Prison Service spokeswoman confirmed an incident took place, adding that the prison is supporting the officer involved.

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She added: “We do not tolerate any violence against our hardworking staff and will always push for the strongest punishment."

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